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Grammy Award trophies are seen in the press room during the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations, followed by Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Cirkut

Not like us? More like him: Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy Award nominations, announced Friday.

A decorative Grammy Award is displayed before the start of the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

How Grammy voting works: Everything you need to know

Members of the Recording Academy and record labels submit artists in certain categories, which are then vetted for eligibility.

Olivia Rodrigo performs during the FireAid benefit concert for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts in Inglewood, California, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo

FireAid benefit donations for Los Angeles top $100 million

The star-studded FireAid benefit concerts brought in more than $100 million for immediate relief efforts and long-term needs in Los Angeles.

Beyonce receives the Best Country Album award for "Cowboy Carter" during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 2, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

Beyonce wins top Grammys prize for first time with ‘Cowboy Carter’

Beyonce scored the top prize at music’s Grammy Awards on Sunday, taking album of the year for the first time in her career with her country record “Cowboy Carter.”

Taylor Swift performs as her record-breaking The Eras Tour comes to an end with the first of her three concerts in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada December 6, 2024. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier/File photo

Taylor Swift unveiled as presenter at Sunday’s Grammys

Taylor Swift will take the stage at least once at the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday, when she presents a trophy at the highest honors in music.

1. Billie Eilish attends the 96th Annual Academy Awards on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) 2. Lady Gaga attends Lady Gaga Celebrates the Launch of Haus Laboratories at Barker Hangar on September 16, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Haus Laboratories) 3. Musician Sting performs "Roxanne" onstage with the band The Police opening the 49th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on February 11, 2007 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) 4. Jelly Roll attends the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Jelly Roll, Sting, To Perform In FireAid Benefit Concert For L.A. Fire Victims

A FireAid benefit concert is set to be held for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief, with stars like Sting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, the Red Hot Chili Peppers set to perform.